Artist
Hans Bellmer
The dolls, made in Nazi Germany as a deliberate refusal of the perfect body.
Hans Bellmer was a German artist, best known for his drawings, etchings that illustrate the 1940 edition of Histoire de l’œil, and the life-sized female dolls he produced in the mid-1930s. Historians of art and photography also consider him a Surrealist photographer.
- Born
- 1902-03-13, Katowice, PolandA Thursday
- Died
- 1975-02-24, 20th arrondissement of Paris, FranceA Monday, aged 72
- At birth
- Sun in Pisces, Moon in Taurus
- Nationality
- Germany
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1902-03-13, Katowice, Poland · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Warsawthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Pisces | 21°55′ | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 5°46′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 24°40′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 18°11′ | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 25°31′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 7°32′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 25°23′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Sagittarius | 21°12′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Gemini | 28°40′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Gemini | 16°42′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1975-02-24, 20th arrondissement of Paris, France · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Paristhe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Pisces | 5°12′ | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 12°23′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 10°40′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 1°17′ | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 24°55′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 24°39′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 12°14′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Scorpio | 2°19′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Sagittarius | 11°42′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Libra | 8°44′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Hans Bellmer was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.
